Faculty Development Week, May 19-24, 2008

Schedule

Monday - June 23

TimeActivity
8:00 Coffee, Introductions & Checking In
8:20 Order of Prayer
8:30 Overview of the Week, Syllabus, Course Sites, and Course Development Process & Tools
10:00 Break
10:15 Discussion: "From Teaching to Learning"
11:00 Development & Active: Using the Library
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Discussion: What are opportunities and challenges to online learning? How is online communication different that face to face? How are the students and instructor present in an online course?
2:00 Development: Outcomes & Alignment: Understanding By Design
3:00 Work in pairs & individually on course learning outcomes (DL staff available as conversation partners)
5:00 Done

Tuesday - June 24

TimeActivity
8:00 Coffee
8:10 Order of Prayer
8:20 Development: Report on learning outcomes work
10:00 Break
10:15 Active: Online Students, Distributed Learning Context Sites, & MDiv DL
10:45 Deployment: Course Site Overview: One Course, Multiple Web Systems Deployment: Quality Matters Overview
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Deployment: MyLutherNet Overview
1:30 Deployment: How to Write in Discussion Forums & Chat
2:15 Deployment & Active: Using Discussion Forums Well
3:15 Break
3:30 Deployment & Active: Using Discussion Chat Well
4:30 Individual Work Time & Scheduled Conversations(DL staff available as conversation partners)
5:00 Done

Wednesday - June 25

TimeActivity
8:00 Individual Work Time & Scheduled Conversations (DL staff available as conversation partners)
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Active: "Teaching online without losing your mind" (Best Practices)
2:15 Active: "Help! - I Need Somebody." DL staff, SOS, Help Desk, Etc.
2:45 Break
3:00 Deployment: Using Contribute
4:00Deployment: Blogs, RSS, Wikis
5:00Done

Thursday - June 26

TimeActivity
8:00 Coffee
8:10 Order of Prayer
8:20 Share Results from "Who is My Student?"
9:30 Deployment: Available Technology (Video, Screen Capture, Video Conferencing, Sharing Documents, Email, Phone, Etc.)
10:20 Break
10:40 LS Network: Homelab, FSNAP
10:40 Evauluation: Course EvaluationTools
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Workshop: 1st Group Shares Course Progress & Issues
3:00 Individual Work Time & Scheduled Conversations (DL staff available as conversation partners)
5:00 Done

Friday - June 27

TimeActivity
8:00 Coffee
8:10 Order of Prayer
8:20 Workshop: 2nd Group Shares Course Progress & Issues
10:20 Break
10:40 Using Bibleworks (Optional) or Individual Work Time & Scheduled Conversations (DL staff available as conversation partners)
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Individual Work Time & Scheduled Conversations(DL staff available as conversation partners)
5:00 Done